Wales Tourism
Tourism Sites
Barry Island
🧠 Fact: A classic British seaside resort, famous for its funfair, sandy beach, and Gavin & Stacey filming spots.
💡 Tip: Visit Marco’s Café for its TV fame and great seafront views.
Info: Barry Island, located in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, is a beloved seaside resort known for its sandy beach, family attractions, and vibrant promenade. Popularized by the TV show Gavin & Stacey, the island offers nostalgic charm alongside modern entertainment. Visitors can enjoy amusement arcades, funfair rides, fish and chips, and coastal walks with scenic views over the Bristol Channel. The nearby Barry town provides shopping and dining options, making it a perfect day-trip destination. Barry Island blends traditional British seaside fun with natural beauty and local culture.
Rhossili Bay
🧠 Fact: Regularly voted one of the best beaches in the UK, stretching 3 miles with dramatic cliffs.
💡 Tip: Time your visit for low tide to walk out to Worm’s Head.
Info: Rhossili Bay, located on the southwestern tip of the Gower Peninsula in Wales, is renowned for its sweeping golden sands, dramatic cliffs, and breathtaking coastal views. Frequently ranked among the best beaches in the UK and Europe, it stretches over three miles, offering an ideal setting for long walks, surfing, and photography. The iconic Worm’s Head, a tidal island, adds to its allure, especially during sunset. Popular with nature lovers and adventure seekers, Rhossili Bay is part of the first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty designated in the UK.
Saundersfoot Bay
🧠 Fact: A family-friendly resort town with a charming harbor and sandy beaches.
💡 Tip: Try the seafood at the harborside restaurants — it’s fresh and locally caught.
Info: Saundersfoot Bay, nestled along the picturesque Pembrokeshire Coast in Wales, is a charming seaside gem known for its golden sandy beaches and scenic harbor. Popular among families and couples alike, the bay offers stunning coastal views, water sports, and easy access to the Pembrokeshire Coast Path. The village of Saundersfoot boasts delightful cafés, seafood restaurants, and local shops that add to its inviting atmosphere. Whether you're exploring the beach at low tide or enjoying a boat trip, Saundersfoot Bay provides a perfect mix of relaxation and natural beauty in coastal Wales.